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Man Found Slashed in Newark's North Ward

Newark

There were non-life threatening injuries reported for a person found slashed in Newark's North Ward Saturday evening.

According to police, the incident happened in the 200 block of Mount Prospect Avenue shortly before 7 p.m.

Police arrived after receiving reports of an injured person then found the man suffering a slash in his head after a violent encounter with the suspect at that location.

The victim was transported to the hospital and expected to survive.

No arrests were immediately reported.

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